Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Properties of metals

Properties of metals — practice question

The table shows some properties of four elements, P, Q, R and S. Solid P reacts with dilute hydrochloric acid and produces hydrogen. Solid Q does not conduct electricity. Solid R is used to make saucepans since it is a good conductor of heat. Solid S combines with oxygen to form a compound in which atoms of S share electrons with atoms of oxygen. Which elements are metals?

  • AP and R
  • BP and S
  • CQ and R
  • DQ and S

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